Directions

Schiphol Airport is situated 18 km from Amsterdam. Trains from the airport leave frequently to Amsterdam Central Station (the trip takes 20 minutes and costs about 5 euro).

From Central Station take metro 51, 53 or 54 (underground train, about 3 euro). Get off at the first stop, called Nieuwmarkt. Cross the square into Barndesteeg. The Shelter City is at number 21.

Or go by foot from Central Station (15 minutes walk): walk left (East) along the front of the station building to the end and turn right onto Prins Hendrikkade. Walk left and then first right into Zeedijk. At the end of Zeedijk you enter a square called Nieuwmarkt (castle in the middle). Take the 3rd street on your right, called Barndesteeg. The Shelter City is at number 21.

From Central Station take metro 51, 53 or 54 (underground train, about 3 euro). Get off at the first stop, called Nieuwmarkt. Cross the square into Barndesteeg. The Shelter City is at number 21.

Or go by foot from Central Station (15 minutes walk): walk left (East) along the front of the station building to the end and turn right onto Prins Hendrikkade. Walk left and then first right into Zeedijk. At the end of Zeedijk you enter a square called Nieuwmarkt (castle in the middle). Take the 3rd street on your right, called Barndesteeg. The Shelter City is at number 21.

The Eurolines bus station is next to Duivendrecht train station. From Duivendrecht Station take metro 54 heading for Central Station (underground train, cost about 3 euro). Get off at Nieuwmarkt. Cross the square into Barndesteeg. The Shelter City is at number 21.

By car, from the ring road A10, take exit S112. Follow the signs for 'Centrum'. At the end of S112 you come to a roundabout (Mr. Visserplein). Take the second turn on your right (into Valkenburgerstraat). Before the tunnel keep right and turn left into Prins Hendrikkade. Turn left at Gelderse Kade. At Nieuwmarkt (a square with a castle) the third street at your right is called Barndesteeg and Shelter City is at number 21. But you are not allowed to drive into Barndesteeg.

Schiphol Airport is situated 18 km from Amsterdam. Take bus 197 to Amsterdam Marnixstraat bus station (last stop). You can buy your ticket on the bus (about 4 euro). Walk left on Marnixstraat to the road junction with Rozengracht. Cross the road and the canal and turn left into Lijbaansgracht so you walk North with the water on your left. First right is Bloemstraat and we're at number 179, just around the corner.

From Amsterdam Centraal train station take tram 13 or 17 from Central Station (about 3 euro). Get off at the 4th stop called Marnixstraat. Before the bridge, turn right into Lijnbaansgracht. Turn first right into Bloemstraat. The Shelter Jordan is at number 179.

Or go by foot (a 20 minute walk). From the front of Central Station walk straight ahead along Damrak to Dam Square. Turn right and take the street behind the Royal Palace (Raadhuisstraat) heading towards the big church (Westerkerk). Keep walking, past the church and the road name changes to Rozengracht. Take the third little street on your right (Akoleienstraat) and then turn left into Bloemstraat. The Shelter Jordan is at number 179.

The Eurolines bus station is next to Duivendrecht train station. From Duivendrecht Station take metro 54 heading for Central Station. From Central Station take tram 13 or 17 (see info above). Or take tram 12 to Rozengracht and we're a 5 minute walk towards the centre.

From the ring road A10 West, take exit S105 . Drive to the end of the S105 (Nassaukade). Go straight ahead, cross Marnixstraat. Go over the bridge. Immediately turn right into Lijnbaansgracht. The second street on your left is Bloemstraat. The Shelter Jordan is at number 179.